neuroexcitotoxic

English

Etymology

From neuro- +‎ excitotoxic.

Adjective

neuroexcitotoxic (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of excitotoxic.
    • 2012, Andreas Plaitakis, Cerebellar Degenerations: Clinical Neurobiology, page 370:
      The mechanism of this neurotoxicity was thought to be directly related to the ability of these compounds to produce neuronal excitation (“neuroexcitotoxic hypothesis”).
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